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Task Force Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Hotel Task Force Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

Task Force Hotel Manager (Marriott Experience Required) Join the Marriott Team! Living Accommodation : For 6-8 weeks Coordinates the hotel's activities and related personnel as directed and supports ...

Task Force Property Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

We are looking for a talented Task Force Manager to join our team! As a critical member of our Operations Team, the Task Force Manager is responsible for managing properties that are without a ...

We are looking for a talented Task Force Manager to join our team! As a critical member of our Operations Team, the Task Force Manager is responsible for managing properties that are without a ...

Impact Task Force Manager

Des Plaines, IL ยท On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

TASK FORCE MANAGER Reports to: Regional Directors of Operations Department: A&G WHO WE ARE Janko Hospitality is a Chicago-based operator of upscale full-service, boutique lifestyle, extended-stay ...

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How much do task force jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for task force in Illinois is $15.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.20 and $16.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a task force?

A Task Force is a temporary group formed within an organization to address a specific issue, project, or objective. Task Forces are typically composed of members from different departments or areas of expertise, allowing for a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving. Once the assigned goal is achieved, the Task Force is usually disbanded. They are commonly used to tackle urgent, complex, or high-priority challenges that require focused attention beyond regular departmental operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a task force member?

To thrive as a Task Force member, you should possess strong problem-solving skills, subject-matter expertise related to the team's mission, and often a relevant academic or professional background. Familiarity with project management tools, data analysis software, and sometimes specialized certifications (such as PMP or Six Sigma) is valuable, depending on the task force's focus. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating across departments and handling dynamic challenges. These skills ensure that the task force can develop and implement solutions efficiently and drive organizational objectives forward.

How does a task force role typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

Individuals in a Task Force role often work cross-functionally, coordinating efforts between various departments to address specific projects or organizational challenges. Collaboration involves regular meetings, sharing updates, and integrating feedback from stakeholders to ensure alignment with company goals. This role requires strong communication and adaptability, as priorities may shift based on the evolving needs of the project. Successful Task Force members proactively build relationships across teams and act as liaisons to drive project momentum.

What is the difference between Task Force vs Security Guard?

AspectTask ForceSecurity Guard
CredentialsVaries; often specialized training or certifications depending on the taskTypically requires security license or certification
Work EnvironmentDynamic, project-based, often in high-risk or specialized settingsStationary, routine patrols, access control in various locations
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, private security firms, law enforcement collaborationsPrivate security companies, retail, events, residential areas

While both roles involve security and protection, a Task Force is a specialized, often temporary team focused on specific objectives, whereas a Security Guard provides ongoing, routine security services. The choice depends on the nature of security needs and the scope of the operation.

What are the most commonly searched types of Task Force jobs in Illinois?

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What are popular job titles related to Task Force jobs in Illinois?

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What cities in Illinois are hiring for Task Force jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Task Force job openings:

Infographic showing various Task Force job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,838 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Task Force Sales Coordinator

Stoney Creek Hospitality Corporation

Moline, IL โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Task Force Sales Coordinator – Meetings & Events

Embergrove Hospitality
Full-Time


About Embergrove Hospitality

At Embergrove Hospitality, we deliver exceptional guest experiences through strong leadership, operational excellence, and performance-driven strategies. As a growing hospitality management company, we support a diverse portfolio of branded and independent hotels nationwide.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Task Force Sales Coordinator – Meetings & Events to support properties during leadership transitions, high-demand periods, new openings, and operational realignments.


Position Overview

The Task Force Sales Coordinator provides temporary on-site and remote sales support across multiple hotel properties, with a primary focus on coordinating meetings, events, and group business. This role ensures seamless execution from initial inquiry through post-event follow-up while maintaining brand standards and delivering exceptional client service.

The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys travel, and excels at organization, communication, and multi-property support.


Key ResponsibilitiesMeetings & Events Coordination
  • Manage group and event inquiries from prospecting through contract execution.
  • Prepare proposals, contracts, banquet event orders (BEOs), and group resumes.
  • Coordinate all meeting logistics including room blocks, catering details, AV needs, and event timelines.
  • Serve as liaison between clients and hotel departments (Operations, F&B, Front Office, Revenue Management).
  • Conduct site tours and assist with client presentations as needed.
  • Ensure accurate event detailing and communication to operations teams.
  • Participate in pre-convention and pre-event meetings.
Sales & Administrative Support
  • Support Directors of Sales and Sales Managers with lead follow-up and account management.
  • Enter and maintain accurate data in CRM systems (Delphi, CI/TY, or brand systems).
  • Assist with RFP responses and brand lead systems (Cvent, Lanyon, etc.).
  • Track group pickup, rooming lists, and manage billing coordination.
  • Maintain organized sales files and documentation.
  • Support new hotel openings, transitions, or temporary staffing gaps.
Performance & Reporting
  • Monitor group pace, production reports, and booking trends.
  • Assist with monthly sales reporting and forecasting.
  • Identify opportunities to maximize group revenue and upsell services.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2–3 years of hotel sales or event coordination experience.
  • Strong knowledge of meetings, group room blocks, and banquet operations.
  • Experience with major hotel brands preferred (Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, etc.).
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and hotel PMS systems.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel up to 50–75% as needed.
  • Flexible schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends for site visits or events.

Core Competencies
  • Client-focused mindset
  • Strong multitasking ability
  • Revenue awareness
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Adaptability in changing environments
  • Professional presentation and communication

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Travel accommodations and expense reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding hospitality portfolio

Join Embergrove Hospitality

If you are a hospitality sales professional who excels in meetings and events coordination and enjoys supporting multiple dynamic hotel environments, we invite you to apply and grow with Embergrove Hospitality.

Embergrove Hospitality is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.